D2C startups not immune to downturn as Article, Mejuri make staff cuts

Two Canadian direct-to-consumer retail startups have made reductions to their employee base this week amid a…

Unbounce lays off 20 percent of staff as part of “larger company restructuring”

Landing page builder Unbounce has laid off 47 people from its workforce, including the team at…

Canalyst acquired by Chicago-based Tegus in massive BC tech exit

Vancouver and New York-based capital markets data and analytics startup Canalyst has been acquired by Chicago-based…

Frontier Collective to launch flagship summit for metaverse and Web3 leaders

Vancouver not-for-profit organization Frontier Collective has announced that its flagship summit is set to launch this…

BC securities regulator alleges Blok Technologies, former execs misrepresented share sale in 2018

The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has alleged that Vancouver blockchain investment firm Blok Technologies and…

Goeasy plans to leverage its LendCare acquisition with online car sales startup Canada Drives

Financial services company goeasy is making a $40 million minority equity investment into the online car…

Collision unveils 28 Canadian startups shortlisted for pitch competition

Collision has revealed the 28 Canadian startups that are shortlisted for its PITCH competition. PITCH is…

Trendi, Swede, Frontly the latest early-stage BC startups to secure funding

Three tech startups from British Columbia (BC) have secured funding and announced the raise this week.…

Parvis raises $2.6 million seed round for blockchain-enabled real estate investment management platform

Vancouver-based FinTech startup Parvis Invest has closed an all equity $2.6 million CAD seed funding round…

Penny AI raises $33.9 million CAD Series B to expand direct sales solution

Vancouver-based SaaS startup Penny AI has raised a $33.9 million CAD ($27 million USD) all-equity Series…